Roman History/Culture
Mythology
Language
MassJCL
Misc.
100

This ancient city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE

What is Pompeii?

100
Give both the Greek and Roman names for the queen and king of the gods

What are Juno/Hera and Jupiter/Zeus?

100

This Latin verb means "to be"

What is esse?

100

The full name for MassJCL

What is the Massachusetts Junior Classical League?

100

The song by Lil Nas X that has spent the most weeks atop the Billboard 100

What is Old Town Road?

200

This is the name for the Roman marketplace and civic center

What is the (Roman) Forum?

200

This goddess was the mother of the Trojan hero Aeneas

What is Venus?

200

This is the English translation of the Latin phrase "amor vincit omnia"

What is "love conquers all"

200

The two main MassJCL events this school year (not including Kickoff)

What is Classics Day and State Convention?

200

The Olympics are held once every __ years (Answer is a number)

What is 4?

300

Give the names for the first Roman king and the first Roman emperor

What are Romulus and Augustus?

300

This son of Aegeus was a hero of Athens known for slaying the Minotaur and abandoning Ariadne at Naxos

What is Theseus

300

Give the first three principal parts of the Latin verb duco

What is duco, ducere, duxi?

300

The name of MassJCL's quarterly publication

What is the Forum Factorum?

300

The sports celebrity with the highest number of followers on Instagram

What is Cristiano Ronaldo?

400

These were the first set of Roman codified laws established by Appius Claudius and the decemvirs

What are the Twelve Tables?
400

This Trojan prince was taken by the gods to be the cupbearer of Zeus

What is Ganymede?

400

This case is used to express things like value, description, material, and characteristic

What is genitive?

400

The location OR date of Joseph's MassJCL Fall Volunteer Event

What is Mass Audubon/Boston Nature Center OR November 3rd?

400

The 2012 music video that became the first video to reach 1 billion views in YouTube history

What is Gangnam Style?

500
This is the name for the Roman general who fought in the Jugurthine Wars and served as consul for 7 years, reforming the Roman army while general

What is Marius?

500

This Greek goddess of the dawn is often referred to as "rosy-fingered"

What is Eos?

500

This Latin grammatical term for a word like "domus" describes words that can take irregular endings across multiple declensions

What is a heteroclite?

500

Name any four current MassJCL officers

What is Andy, Joseph, Tom, Aspen, Avish, Lexi, Avery, Olivia, and Julianna (any four of these names)?

500

These two Ivy League schools played a football game against each other yesterday

What is Brown and Princeton?

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